10 TOP Things to Do in South Florida (2024 Activity Guide)

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What to do in South Florida

Popular places to visit

PortMiami

Explore the waterfront in Miami Beach with a trip to PortMiami. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Port Everglades

Explore the waterfront of Port Everglades in Dania Beach, and enjoy activities such as boating. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Hollywood Beach

Ice cream parlors, a music stage and a water playground are among the highlights of the lively boulevard backing onto this picturesque beach.

Sawgrass Mills

One of America’s largest malls, this massive shopping complex offers exceptional bargains on high-end merchandise.

Hard Rock Stadium

Catch an event at Hard Rock Stadium during your trip to Miami Gardens. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Dolphin Mall

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Dolphin Mall, a favorite shopping spot in Miami. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Las Olas Boulevard

This vibrant district packed with chic boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants offers a welcome break from the beach.

Fort Lauderdale Beach

With seven miles of flawless beach, a team of dedicated lifeguards and luxury retailers and restaurants, this is the perfect Florida vacation destination.

Ocean Drive

Miami’s famous strip is not only a gathering point for partiers but well worth the visit for lovers of 1920s art deco architecture.

Areas of South Florida

South Beach

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Visitors to South Beach rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and great live music. You might also want to make some time to see Ocean Drive or Collins Avenue Shopping Area while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Downtown Miami

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Miami. Check out top attractions like Bayside Marketplace and Brickell City Centre, and jump on the metro at First Street Metromover Station or Knight Center Metromover Station to see more of the city.

Brickell

Known for its pristine beaches and ample dining options, there's plenty to explore in Brickell. You can visit top attractions like Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village, and jump on the metro at Brickell Metromover Station or Financial District Metromover Station to see more of the city.

Doral

A noteworthy feature of Doral is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out CityPlace Doral and Miami International Mall.

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Key West Historic District

Travelers to Key West Historic District praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Duval Street and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.